MN Custom Homes · 1 month ago
Feasibility Manager
Bellevue, Washington
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $139K/yr
4+ years expMN Custom Homes is a leading luxury home builder based in Bellevue, Washington, focused on innovation and community-driven design. The Feasibility Manager will oversee the feasibility approval process, ensuring project viability through collaboration with various departments and managing timelines and permit requirements.
ArchitectureConstructionReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Oversee every facet of the feasibility approval process, from project scoping and strategic planning to permit process management, interdepartmental coordination, and leveraging land use expertise
Take the lead in steering the entire feasibility process, collaborating seamlessly across departments and working closely with diverse teams throughout the company
Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities, creating new strategies, and contributing to the implementation of process optimization
Conduct yield analyses and prepare code summaries to assess and validate the development potential of each site
Assess project risks and establish feasibility for architecture and engineering development activities
Verify jurisdictional requirements and permitting timelines; collaborate and consult with municipal staff to navigate the application process and ensure timely approvals
Forecast all potential entitlement requirements necessary to secure building permits
Identify and address any title issues that could affect the development potential of the site
Collaborate with the Land Acquisition team to drive construction starts by providing analysis, negotiation insights, and lot optimization recommendations
Offer pre-offer lot assessments and feedback to the Land Acquisition team as needed
Suggest project delivery pathways, and identify preferred re-use plans when applicable
Conduct research and development on feasibility requirements and codes for emerging markets
Models and reinforces actions and behaviors consistent with the Company's values, mission and culture
Qualification
Required
Oversee every facet of the feasibility approval process, from project scoping and strategic planning to permit process management, interdepartmental coordination, and leveraging land use expertise
Take the lead in steering the entire feasibility process, collaborating seamlessly across departments and working closely with diverse teams throughout the company
Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities, creating new strategies, and contributing to the implementation of process optimization
Conduct yield analyses and prepare code summaries to assess and validate the development potential of each site
Assess project risks and establish feasibility for architecture and engineering development activities
Verify jurisdictional requirements and permitting timelines; collaborate and consult with municipal staff to navigate the application process and ensure timely approvals
Forecast all potential entitlement requirements necessary to secure building permits
Identify and address any title issues that could affect the development potential of the site
Collaborate with the Land Acquisition team to drive construction starts by providing analysis, negotiation insights, and lot optimization recommendations
Offer pre-offer lot assessments and feedback to the Land Acquisition team as needed
Suggest project delivery pathways, and identify preferred re-use plans when applicable
Conduct research and development on feasibility requirements and codes for emerging markets
Models and reinforces actions and behaviors consistent with the Company's values, mission and culture
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite are required
Regular travel between prospective job sites, municipal offices, and the MN Custom Homes' office is required
Valid WA State Driver's License
Preferred
Expertise in the land use code and a keen awareness of upcoming changes to codes in MN's primary jurisdictions
Capability to comprehend design elements required to meet jurisdictional requirements
Adept at reviewing and accurately interpreting engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings
Understanding of Environmental Critical Areas and the related permitting processes
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex findings clearly to a diverse audience
Skilled in developing, presenting, and effectively communicating feasibility analysis reports to leadership and key decision-makers
Exceptional at fostering and maintaining positive relationships with jurisdictional contacts and MN Custom Homes' internal stakeholders
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage competing demands while staying flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment
Aptitude for making reasonable, rational, and timely decisions under pressure, especially when confronted with unexpected occurrences or delays
Demonstrated success in working independently with minimal direction or oversight
A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field is strongly preferred
4+ years' experience in project design, permitting, and construction
3+ years' experience in feasibility, entitlement, and/or project development
Experience with feasibility and due diligence for infill residential projects on a local level is strong preferred
Residential project management experience is preferred
Experience with Bluebeam and Salesforce TaskRay is preferred
Benefits
100% covered employee premiums for medical and dental self-coverage
100% employer-paid life insurance
100 % employer-paid long term disability insurance
Paid medical and family leave
Critical illness insurance
401(K) with generous company match, no vesting schedule, and access to professional financial advisors
Lifestyle reimbursement account
20 days of PTO & 9 holidays
New iPhone for your personal and business use
Free onsite parking
Company paid events
Complimentary snacks & beverages
Company
MN Custom Homes
MN Custom Homes specializes in building residential properties with complete design and construction solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Max Schroedl
Chief Financial Officer
Aaron Noble
Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
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